About Zeise
The surname Zeise is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "zeis," meaning "scythe." It is an occupational surname that was likely given to someone who worked as a scythemaker or a person who used a scythe for agricultural purposes. The name Zeise may also have originated as a nickname for someone who had a scythe-like appearance or was associated with the tool in some way.
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The surname Zeise is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Zeise based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
Ranking information for the surname Zeise is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Zeise in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Zeise using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.